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John Bridges — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sabine-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this John Bridges across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sabine-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSabine-County, Louisiana
SurnameBridges
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Pleasant Hill Town
1935 Residence (County)Sabine
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardPleasant Hill Town
Est. Birth Year~1930

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Bridges Son — 10 ~1930
Dale Bridges Son — 4 ~1936
Jimmy Bridges Son — ~1940
Wyman Bridges Son — 19 ~1921
Herbert Bridges Head — 41 ~1899
Nell Bridges Daughter — 4 ~1936
Sam Bridges Son — 15 ~1925
Hattie Bridges Spouse — 40 ~1900
Charley Bridges Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Sabine, Louisiana
Son, age
Sabine, Louisiana · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bridges
Given Name John Ellis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Sabine-County, Louisiana
Son, age 10
Sabine-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
Surname Bridges
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Pleasant Hill Town
1935 Residence (County) Sabine
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Bridges across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Bridges
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Sam Bridges
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nell Bridges
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Bridges
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Bridges
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wyman Bridges
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy Bridges
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Sabine-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01445-00530)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Quincy W. Gregory 73 Head — Mississippi
2 Nettie L. Gregory 61 Wife — Louisiana
3 Allie D. Johnson 36 Head Carpenter Louisiana
4 Ina C. Johnson 37 Wife — Louisiana
5 Walter Johnson 12 Son — Louisiana
6 Allie D. Jr. Johnson 6 Son — Louisiana
7 Curtis L. Jamison 28 Head Janitor Mississippi
8 Eva S. Jamison 26 Wife — Louisiana
9 Theresa L. Jamison 7 Daughter — Louisiana
10 Cullie Jacobs 35 Head Carpenter Louisiana
11 Ollie J. Jacobs 30 Wife — Alabama
12 Hazel L. Jacobs 10 Daughter — Louisiana
13 Nelwyn J. Jacobs 2 Daughter — Louisiana
14 Augustus D. Smith 62 Head — Arkansas
15 Vinnie S. Smith 50 Wife — Texas
16 Troy J. Smith 32 Son — Arkansas
17 Herbert H. Bridges 41 Head — Louisiana
18 Hattie L. Bridges 40 Wife Seamstress Louisiana
19 Wyman J. Bridges 19 Son — Louisiana
20 Sam W. Bridges 15 Son — Louisiana
21 Charley L. Bridges 12 Son — Louisiana
22 John E. Bridges THIS PERSON 10 Son — Louisiana
23 Dale H. Bridges 4 Son — Louisiana
24 Nell H. Bridges 4 Daughter — Louisiana
25 Jimmy S. Bridges 0 Son — Louisiana
26 W. Almon Trees 36 Head Butcher Texas
27 Jessie B. Trees 31 Wife — Louisiana
28 Fred D. Trees 8 Son — Louisiana
29 James J. Robinson 60 Head Labor Foreman Ohio
30 Raleigh S. Oxley 32 Head Watchman Louisiana
31 Varene Oxley 30 Wife — Louisiana
32 Raleigh A. Oxley 5 Son — Louisiana
33 Francis M. Oxley 3 Son — Louisiana
34 Seaville O. Emmons 35 Head — Louisiana
35 Delores A. Emmons 13 Daughter — Louisiana
36 Nell B. Emmons 9 Daughter — Louisiana
37 Lawson H. Mccullough 57 Head Timber Dealer Alabama
38 Leeria O. Mccullough 57 Wife — Louisiana
39 Mattie S. Adams 43 Head — Louisiana
40 Hazel A. Adams 23 Daughter Waitress School Kitchen Louisiana

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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